Best Beaches In Malaysia

The Best Beaches In Malaysia, Malaysia Travel Guide and Tourist Information

The Best Beaches Are Not In The Big Cities

The best beaches in Malaysia are not in Kuala Lumpur although some of the resorts in KL have some great beaches. The best beaches in Malaysia are found a domestic flight or a ferry ride away from the big cities. Here are our favorite beaches in Malaysia:

  • Pangkor Island is a low-key beach destination, located off the west coast of the Malaysian peninsula. The golden sand and great cuisine make it a holiday favorite, especially if you visit Pasir Giam Beach and Pasir Bogak Beach.
  • Pangkor Laut Island is another island filled with great beaches. Try the Pangkor Laut Resort or Teluk Belanga,which is perfect for a romantic get-a-way.
  • Datai Beach on Langkawi Island is considered one of the most secluded beaches in the world. The family friendly Pantai Tengah Beach is another great beach on the island.
  • Tioman Island is one of the most spectacular islands in Malaysia. The unspoiled beaches are known for offshore reefs and crystal clear water.
  • Redang Island has some upscale resorts with excellent amenities as well as superb scuba and snorkeling adventures.